The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4i (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08)
€ 26,100
€ 23,400
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.4i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
57.2
69.7
79.6
57.4
70.1
78.9
69.7 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.2 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
176.2
101.4
179.3
176.2 in
Length
179.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.39 %
General
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
B5244S4
Engine Code
*BMY*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
168 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
18.86 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
27 mpg
33 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
443 mi
Range
482 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
443 mi
482 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
164.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
164.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4i
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
